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Aliphatic
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Aliphatic
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(of an organic compound) not aromatic, esp having an open chain structure, such as alkanes, alkenes, and alkynes
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Aliphatic
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1.
pertaining to a fat or oil
2.
of or relating to a major group of organic compounds, structured in open chains, including alkanes (paraffins),
alkenes (olefins), and alkynes (acetylenes)
see also cyclicWebster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Aliphatic
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Of, relating to, or designating a group of organic chemical compounds in which the carbon atoms are linked in open chains.
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